F2F Class Notes (Li)

Homework

Write about a bad online shopping experience you’ve had.

Vocabulary

offline shopping/shopping in-store – buying things in-store

shelf/ves – jia zhi

I can’t put it on/try it on – try and wear sth/try sth

if sth suits me – if sth looks acceptable/good to you

ask for sth – ask for help/a favour/discount

ex. I can ask the retail staff for a discount.

toothpaste – ya gao

medicine – noun

medical products – adj

good/bad quality – how good/bad sth is made

counterfeit products – fake jia huo

genuine product – real zhen de

I refunded it/sth/I asked for a refund – return sth

assemble – put desk/table/sth together

ex. It took me 3 hours to assemble a table.

Speaking exercise

If I need the thing, I just open TB and buy it.

If I need/want to buy something, I just open TB and buy it.

I just no time to search.

I have no time to search

I think shopping online is convenient and save time, but I can’t touch the clothes so I don’t recognise if it is good.

I think shopping online is very convenient and saves time, but I can’t touch any/feel any clothes, so I can’t tell if it is good.

Pronunciation

shelf – shell -f

intend – in-ten